Health Topics Digital Stories

Depression

Como Superé Mi Depresión - How I Over Came My Depression

This education brief explores the management and treatment options for those diagnosed with depression. It is a low-literacy tool for patients who need a clear, concise understanding of depression and what treatment options are available to help them manage their diagnosis. This digital story can be used as a companion tool to the printer-friendly brief.

Allergies

Alergias - Allergies​​​

This digital story educates the viewers about living with allergies andpossible triggers, along what can be done to maintain allergy symptoms under control. This digital story can be used as a companion tool to the printer-friendly brief.

High Blood Pressure

La Presión Arterial Alta / High Blood Pressure ​​

This digital story educates the viewers about living with and managing high blood pressure. In the story, we follow Roberto, a 46-year-old man, who shares his account of managing his high blood pressure, the challenges he faces, and tips on how to succeed. This digital story can be used as a companion tool to the printer-friendly brief.

Diabetes

The digital story teaches viewers what diabetes is and key steps needed to control diabetes. This digital story can be used as a companion tool to the printer-friendly brief.

Asthma

﻿Asthma Digital Story: Controlando mi Asma / ​Managing My Asthma ​

The digital story allows the viewer to recognize asthma symptoms, possible triggers, and what can be done to maintain asthma symptoms under control. This digital story can be used as a companion tool to the printer-friendly brief.

Cervical Cancer

La Prueba Pap / The Pap Test

This digital story educates the viewers about the Pap test and the benefits of having it done. It helps the viewer understand what happens during a Pap test and addresses some of the barriers that exist among the target population regarding this exam. The story also provides information about the cervical cancer screening guidelines and the options available for getting and paying for the Pap test. It can be used as a complementary tool to the CLS Comprehensive Cancer Training Curriculum. For other health education curricula and toolkits click here.

Colorectal Cancer Screening Digital Story

Colorectal Cancer Screening

​This digital story, narrated in Spanish with English subtitles, educates the viewers about Colorectal Cancer Screening, the types of tests, the guidelines and the importance of getting the screening done according to guidelines to prevent/ early detect colorectal cancer. The story follows Maria, a 52-year-old woman who is advised by her doctor to take a Colorectal Cancer Screening test during a routine health visit. ​